Report Date
Aug 7, 2023
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Affected Vehicles
2
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Sandpiper, and Sierra fifth wheels. The axle may be installed backwards, which can reduce braking ability.
Safety Consequence
Reduced braking ability can increase the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will remove and reinstall the axle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 28, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-4574. Forest River's number for this recall is 3-1665.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.